Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Aquatics
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Australia
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds
Dry areas, Lake Sides, riparian zones, Slopes, Upland
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11
3-7
Sunset Zone
21,22
A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Not Available
Yellow, Yellow Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brownish Red, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Red
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Dark Red
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Red
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red
Green, Dark Green, Brown
Leaf Shape
Round
Scale-like imbricate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Spring
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Spores
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep immersed in water
Drought Tolerant, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Citrus leaf miner, Drought, Edema, Gray mold
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Not Applicable
Anaphylaxis, Hives, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Watery eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
anti rheumatic, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Spores
Bark, extracted oil, Leaves, Twigs
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Starch
Medicinal oil, Used as firewood, Used in herbal medicines, Used in Homeopathy
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Water Gardens
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
MARSILEA mutica
THUJA occidentalis
Common Name
Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort
northern white cedar, swamp cedar, false white ceda
In Hindi
Pepperwort
Thuja occidentalis
In German
Pepperwort
Abendländischer Lebensbaum
In French
Pepperwort
Thuya occidental
In Spanish
Pepperwort
Tuya del Canadá
In Greek
Pepperwort
Thuja occidentalis
In Portuguese
Pepperwort
Thuja occidentalis
In Polish
Pepperwort
Żywotnik_zachodni
In Latin
Pepperwort
Thuja occidentalis
Phylum
Charophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Marsileaceae
Cupressaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Lapidieae
Not Available
Subfamily
NA
Not Available
Season and Care of Pepperwort and White Cedar
Season and care of Pepperwort and White Cedar is important to know. While considering everything about Pepperwort and White Cedar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pepperwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and White Cedar season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pepperwort is Loam, Sand and for White Cedar is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pepperwort is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for White Cedar is Acidic, Neutral.
Pepperwort and White Cedar Physical Information
Pepperwort and White Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas White Cedar height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Pepperwort and White Cedar are as follows:
Pepperwort flower color: Not Available
Pepperwort leaf color: Light Green and Dark Red
White Cedar flower color: Yellow and Yellow Brown
- White Cedar leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Pepperwort and White Cedar
Care of Pepperwort and White Cedar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pepperwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Cedar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pepperwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
